Asthma Mortality
by Health Service Area, 1996-98
HSA#269 HSA#268 HSA#254 HSA#253 HSA#250 HSA#236 HSA#230 HSA#228 HSA#222 HSA#220 HSA#216 HSA#206 HSA#204 HSA#201 HSA#197 HSA#193 HSA#190 HSA#189 HSA#180 HSA#178 HSA#177 HSA#174 HSA#173 HSA#172 HSA#166 HSA#164 HSA#162 HSA#158 HSA#158 HSA#158 HSA#158 HSA#158 HSA#157 HSA#154 HSA#153 HSA#152 HSA#145 HSA#144 HSA#143 HSA#143 HSA#143 HSA#143 HSA#141

HSAs with Coverage in Georgia by Descending Age-adjusted Mortality
  1996-98 Rate/100,000
Name Deaths Population Crude Age Adjusted
DOUGHERTY (ALBANY), GA-EARLY, GA -HSA# 144 23 548,916 4.2 4.4
TIFT, GA-BEN HILL, GA -HSA# 189 9 216,197 4.2 4.2 UNSTABLE
BALDWIN, GA-PUTNAM, GA -HSA# 201 8 203,489 3.9 4.1 UNSTABLE
ELBERT, GA-WILKES, GA -HSA# 253 4 89,533 4.5 3.8 UNSTABLE
SUMTER, GA-CRISP, GA -HSA# 197 9 249,005 3.6 3.6 UNSTABLE
RABUN, GA -HSA# 268 2 39,675 5.0 3.6 UNSTABLE
MUSCOGEE (COLUMBUS), GA-RUSSELL, AL -HSA# 166 28 889,737 3.1 3.5
THOMAS, GA-GRADY, GA -HSA# 178 8 254,890 3.1 3.2 UNSTABLE
LOWNDES, GA-COOK, GA -HSA# 180 11 420,444 2.6 3.0 UNSTABLE
CHATHAM (SAVANNAH), GA-BEAUFORT, SC -HSA# 143 37 1,511,920 2.4 2.7
BIBB (MACON), GA-HOUSTON, GA -HSA# 193 28 1,152,111 2.4 2.6
STEPHENS, GA-FRANKLIN, GA -HSA# 216 6 195,852 3.1 2.5 UNSTABLE
RICHMOND (SOUTH AUGUSTA), GA-AIKEN, SC -HSA# 152 36 1,577,847 2.3 2.5
BRADLEY, TN-GILMER, GA -HSA# 173 9 397,555 2.3 2.3 UNSTABLE
DUVAL (JACKSONVILLE), FL-GLYNN, GA -HSA# 158 68 3,242,683 2.1 2.3
CLARKE (ATHENS), GA-BARROW, GA -HSA# 164 14 756,591 1.9 2.2 UNSTABLE
FULTON (ATLANTA), GA-DE KALB, GA -HSA# 153 126 7,199,409 1.7 2.0
HAMILTON (CHATTANOOGA), TN-CATOOSA, GA -HSA# 141 28 1,372,233 2.0 2.0
HALL, GA-UNION, GA -HSA# 157 13 696,698 1.9 2.0 UNSTABLE
WAYNE, GA-APPLING, GA -HSA# 230 2 124,213 1.6 1.9 UNSTABLE
COFFEE, GA-JEFF DAVIS, GA -HSA# 236 3 160,277 1.9 1.8 UNSTABLE
UPSON, GA-LAMAR, GA -HSA# 269 3 160,712 1.9 1.8 UNSTABLE
HOUSTON (DOTHAN), AL-COFFEE, AL -HSA# 162 13 738,808 1.8 1.7 UNSTABLE
BULLOCH, GA-EMANUEL, GA -HSA# 222 4 282,276 1.4 1.6 UNSTABLE
WARE, GA-BACON, GA -HSA# 174 3 203,881 1.5 1.5 UNSTABLE
SPALDING (GRIFFIN), GA-BUTTS, GA -HSA# 204 3 224,045 1.3 1.5 UNSTABLE
WHITFIELD, GA-MURRAY, GA -HSA# 145 4 338,401 1.2 1.5 UNSTABLE
COBB (MARIETTA), GA-CHEROKEE, GA -HSA# 190 25 2,559,917 1.0 1.5
DECATUR, GA-SEMINOLE, GA -HSA# 228 2 127,864 1.6 1.4 UNSTABLE
FLOYD, GA-BARTOW, GA -HSA# 154 8 758,098 1.1 1.1 UNSTABLE
TROUP (LA GRANGE), GA-COWETA, GA -HSA# 172 7 686,572 1.0 1.0 UNSTABLE
COLQUITT, GA -HSA# 254 1 118,607 0.8 0.8 UNSTABLE
LAURENS, GA-DODGE, GA -HSA# 206 3 376,531 0.8 0.8 UNSTABLE
NEWTON (COVINGTON), GA-JASPER, GA -HSA# 220 1 195,370 0.5 0.8 UNSTABLE
CALHOUN (ANNISTON), AL-CARROLL, GA -HSA# 177 5 708,780 0.7 0.7 UNSTABLE
WASHINGTON, GA-JEFFERSON, GA -HSA# 250 0 113,296 0.0 0.0 UNSTABLE